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In my view: Let them play in the streets
By Issy Cole-Hamilton,
Nursery World,
26 July 2007
It is great news that the Department for Children, Schools and Families will be taking joint responsibility with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport for policies on children's play. As children reclaim the streets for play on the 20th annual Playday on 1 August, it reminds us that play and recreation has a central role in children's quality of life.
Playday's 'Our streets too!' theme highlights the fact that the streets belong to everyone in the neighbourhood. Play-friendly streets offer benefits to the community by providing a social space everyone can enjoy. Over the past 30 years the number...
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